Apple M3 Max vs Intel Core i9 11950H
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2023
May 2021
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M3
Tiger Lake H45
Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU)
Processor Number
—
i9-11950H
Package
Transistor Count
92 billions
—
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
BGA-1787
Power Consumption
56 W
35-45 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
8
Performance Core Threads
12
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.05 GHz
2.1-2.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.05 GHz
5 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
—
Efficiency Core Threads
4
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
—
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
2.57 GHz
—
Total Core Count
16
8
Total Thread Count
16
16
Multiplier
40
21-26x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
1280 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
—
24 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1600 MHz
1450 MHz
Shader Units
5120
256
Texture Units
320
16
Raster Operation Units
160
8
Execution Units
640
32
Power Consumption
60
15 W
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
—
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,950
1,550
Cinebench R23
24,002
12,649
Geekbench 6
3,227
2,010
Geekbench 6
21,164
7,997
Cinebench 2024
142
—
Cinebench 2024
1,683
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Blender
415
209
Passmark CPU
4,790
3,214
Passmark CPU
41,188
21,741
Geekbench 5
—
1,608
Geekbench 5
—
9,258
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.